Justin Leung / Deceased Estate, Executor Duties, Will Drafting, Wills /
For clients dealing with the passing of a loved one is never an easy task. In the legal profession, we can see the worst of people surface when dealing with the loss of loved ones. Families can often be torn apart when arguing about issues not covered in a will. The presumption is often that disputes arise […]
Ern Phang / Will Drafting, Wills /
December. Here we are again. Celebrating the end of school terms and university semesters, looking forward to overseas holidays and summer vacations, enjoying travelling around or relaxing at home, attending family gatherings for Christmas, and preparing for New Year resolutions. This is the time when it all happens. This is also the time when people […]
Vivien Tse / Deceased Estate, Letters of Administration, Wills /
To finalise the estate of someone who has died without a Will, Letters of Administration must first be granted. A grant of Letters of Administration is a legal document issued by the Court which allows the administrator(s) to manage and distribute the deceased’s assets. For the Supreme Court of NSW to make a grant of Letters of […]
Vivien Tse / Deceased Estate, Will Drafting /
What happens if spouses or family members die at the same time? Our clients often ask this question – what happens if I die at the same time as my spouse or family member? Although it’s not exactly a pleasant thought, the reality is that no-one can predict the future and accidents do happen. That’s why its […]
Vivien Tse / Will Drafting, Wills /
If your intentions have changed, then YES! It’s vital that you update your Will if you change your mind as to how you want to leave your estate if you pass away. Your testamentary intentions will have changed and this should be reflected on your Will to give your loved ones peace of mind if anything […]